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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rutgers University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

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